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#1242 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 36% in state

Smithville High School

High School · Green Local

200 Smithie Drive, Smithville, OH 44677

Enrollment

327

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,242 of 3,441

In Smithville

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Green Local

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.2/10

High School in Smithville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Smithville High School

Smithville High School is a public high school in Smithville, OH, part of Green Local. Smithville High School serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Smithville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,242 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Smithville High School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.3 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • OH avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness10.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,516
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Smithville High School — Students at Smithville High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 68.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
87%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Smithville High School Compares

See how Smithville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
64th percentile in OH
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.3 AP courses·2 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 Smithie Drive, Smithville, OH 44677

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Smithville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wooster High School (rated 6.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Wooster), with a comparable rating. Another option is Orrville High School (rated 6.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Orrville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wayne County Schools Career Center (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Smithville, see our Smithville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Green Middle School Smithville 0.0 mi 8.2
Green Elementary School Smithville 0.0 mi 8.5
Liberty Preparatory School Smithville 0.3 mi 4.2
Wayne County Schools Career Center Smithville 0.7 mi 5.6
HERITAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC. Sterling 3.8 mi 5.2
Melrose Elementary School Wooster 4.0 mi 5.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOOSTER OHIO Wooster 4.9 mi 8.2
Edgewood Middle School Wooster 4.7 mi 6.7
Orrville Middle School Orrville 4.6 mi 8.0
Orrville Elementary School Orrville 4.7 mi 7.6
Heartland Early Learning Program Orrville 4.7 mi 3.6
Orrville High School Orrville 4.8 mi 6.3
WOOSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wooster 4.8 mi 7.0
Kean Elementary School Wooster 5.1 mi 7.7
Wooster High School Wooster 5.1 mi 6.4
STONE HILL Apple Creek 6.2 mi
NORTH END Orrville 6.0 mi
ST MARY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Wooster 6.0 mi 8.0
KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orrville 6.3 mi 7.6
Norwayne Middle School Creston 7.0 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44677 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,631

Median Home Value

$195,900

Median Rent

$855/mo

Population

2,867

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

15.9 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

41.4

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Crestview High School Ashland, OH 7.2
Fort Frye High School Beverly, OH 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Smithville High School

What grades does Smithville High School serve?

Smithville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Smithville High School?

Smithville High School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Smithville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Smithville High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Smithville High School rank in OH?

Smithville High School ranks #1,242 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Smithville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Smithville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Smithville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Smithville High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Smithville High School a charter school?

No, Smithville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Smithville High School a Title I school?

No, Smithville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Smithville High School?

52.6% of students at Smithville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Green Local
District Enrollment
1,095
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,516
District Rank
#3 of 3

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